SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the following statement following the passage of the State of Illinois Fiscal Year 2026 Budget, which Meier voted against: “Once again, the…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois House Republican lawmakers gathered at the Capitol today to show their support for law-abiding gun owners. State Representatives Charlie Meier (Okawville), Regan Deering (Decatur), and Patrick…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) was awarded the Vince Demuzio Legislator of the Year from the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies (IACAA) for 2025. Jessica Backs, Executive…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) honored Ann Schroeder, Jennifer Rick, and Stacey Pace to the Illinois Capitol to honor them as ‘Women to Watch’ at the annual…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) joined State Representatives Jeff Keicher (R-Sycamore), Patrick Sheehan (R-Homer Glen), and Brad Fritts (R-Dixon) to discuss the failures and mismanagement at several…

SPRINGFIELD, IL – House Republican lawmakers presented a legislative proposal to bring forward an opportunity for ethics reform in the Illinois Capitol. The proposals aim to put the public’s faith…

O’FALLON, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) provided an update following the completion of his radiation treatment for prostate cancer: “I finished my final treatment of my first round…

HIGHLAND, IL –State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) applauded the verdict on the high-profile federal court case against former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan. Today, a jury found Madigan…

Today, the entire House Republican Caucus walked out of the legislative chamber to protest politically motivated resolutions introduced by House Democrats. In response, State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) issued the…

HIGHLAND, IL – State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) announced today that he is collecting petition signatures for residents who oppose a recent legislative proposal that seeks to legalize prostitution in…